The International Monetary Fund and World Bank will hold its annual meetings from Saturday, October 11th through Monday, October 13th, 2008. Consequently, the following street closures and pedestrian restrictions will be in effect.

Street Closings: Beginning at 12:30 am on Saturday, October 11, 2008, through the completion of the meetings the following streets will be closed:

•       18th Street between G Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 
•       19th Street, NW, between G Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW  
•       20th Street between G Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
•       The south curb lane of Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 18th and 20th Streets, NW 
•        G Street, NW, between 17th and 20th Streets, NW
•        H Street, NW, between 18th and 21st Streets, NW

Pedestrian Restrictions: Only pedestrians with business in the area and proper identification will be permitted access to the following locations:

•         600, 700 and 800 blocks of 18th Street, 19th Street and 20th Street, NW   
•         1700, 1800, 1900 and 2000 blocks of G Street, NW 
•         1900 block of H Street, NW 

The public is advised that these street closings are subject to change without notice, based upon prevailing conditions. The Metropolitan Police Department and the DC Department of Transportation wishes to take this opportunity to thank the public for their cooperation and understanding in this matter.